Relevant advice for natural, healthy growth

Families can also benefit from Marcus' skills, his strength in strategy and his experience in family dynamics. In 2000, he started working for Tony and Maureen Wheeler, the founders of Lonely Planet, and has remained principal advisor ever since.

In 2008, he negotiated the sale of Lonely Planet to BBC Worldwide and after that assisted the Wheelers in establishing the Planet Wheeler Foundation (www.planetwheeler.org). He has served as a Trustee since its inception and facilitated the Wheelers' endowment to The Wheeler Centre in Melbourne.

He has negotiated and arranged a number of investments in private companies on their behalf, including one in Text Publishing.